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Build a Mock OIDC Userinfo Endpoint in Python with Flask
Create a local mock OIDC userinfo endpoint in Flask that returns a standard JSON user payload, ideal for testing auth flows without a real identity provider.
from flask import Flask, jsonify
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route("/userinfo")
def userinfo():
mock_user = {
"sub": "1234567890",
"name": "John Doe",
"email": "john@example.com",
"email_verified": True,
"groups": ["admin", "dev"]
}
return jsonify(mock_user)
if __n…How to Set X-Frame-Options DENY in Flask with a Mock Response
Set the X-Frame-Options header to DENY in a Flask response to prevent clickjacking, and verify it with Flask's test client.
from flask import Flask, Response
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route("/")
def index():
response = Response("Hello, World!")
response.headers["X-Frame-Options"] = "DENY"
return response
if __name__ == "__main__":
with app.test_client() as client:
resp = client.get("/")
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